According to the announcement, these new tiers have been created to broaden the organization’s reach, foster innovation and add new opportunities for membership involvement.
Automatic Fire Sprinklers (AFS) — headquartered in Huntington Beach, Calif., with branches in Vancouver, Washington and Milpitas, Calif. — is known for maintaining and installing fire sprinkler systems.
The acquisition will integrate the two companies’ teams, resources and know-how to advance Latch’s mission of making spaces better places to live, work and visit, while further advancing HDW’s capabilities.
The deal follows a previously announced strategic partnership to innovate new home insurance products after Vivint Smart Home shifted its insurance strategy to a partnership model.
Each year, SIA GovSummit brings together government security leaders with private industry technologists for top-quality information sharing and education on security topics affecting federal, state and local agencies.
Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm companies to emergency communication centers (ECCs).